Zip 94569 (Port Costa, CA) Climate

The climate in 94569 Port Costa, CA is characterized by warm and dry summers, mild winters, and generally low annual precipitation. Average summer temperatures range from the mid-60s to the high 70s Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures range from the mid-40s to the high 50s Fahrenheit. The area tends to receive slightly less precipitation than other parts of California; annual rainfall totals for 94569 usually measure between 26 and 29 inches. These sunny conditions are ideal for outdoor activities throughout most of the year.

Port Costa (zip 94569), California gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Port Costa (zip 94569) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 260 sunny days per year in Port Costa (zip 94569). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Port Costa (zip 94569) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 61 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 94569 zip code is 8.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

9.2 Summer - 7.2 Winter

June, September and May are the most pleasant months in the 94569 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for the 94569 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In the 94569 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 94569 zip code are May, October and June.

In the 94569 zip code, there are 42.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 94569 zip code with an average of 38.7°. This is warmer than most places in California.

In the 94569 zip code, there are 12.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in California.

In the 94569 zip code, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

Humidity in the 94569 zip code is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and September.

February is the wettest month in the 94569 zip code with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 58% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.3 inches in the 94569 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in California.

December is the rainiest month in the 94569 zip code with 11.0 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 61.4 rainy days annually in the 94569 zip code, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 53% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 1% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 94569 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 94569 zip code.

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